On 28.04.2012 17:49 meekerdb said the following:
On 4/28/2012 12:10 AM, Evgenii Rudnyi wrote:
If we say that everything based on models, the question is then what
physical laws are. For example, if quantum mechanics is just a model,
then its interpretation, for example MWI, in my view, does
John,
according to your agnostic view, is a model a good term to describe
our knowledge?
Evgenii
On 28.04.2012 22:37 John Mikes said the following:
Evgenii:
MWI is great, I just cannot follow the logic why ALL 'worlds' should be
identical with this one we are doomed to live in (except for
On Apr 27, 11:19 pm, meekerdb meeke...@verizon.net wrote:
That's why I said, except for people who believe in philosophical zombies.
Brent
A quailess AI isn;t a p-zombie. A p-zombie is physically identical to
a human. An AI will be
made out of silicon or something, which could
On Apr 27, 9:16 pm, meekerdb meeke...@verizon.net wrote:
On 4/27/2012 12:00 PM, 1Z wrote:
On Apr 27, 7:13 pm, meekerdbmeeke...@verizon.net wrote:
We never explained where the elan vital was or where it came
from. We just came up with a different kind of 'explanation'.
And the EV
On Apr 27, 9:29 pm, Craig Weinberg whatsons...@gmail.com wrote:
On Apr 27, 11:38 am, 1Z peterdjo...@yahoo.com wrote:
What do you say the efficient cause of feeling is?
Some priori brain state.
What could make a brain state cause a feeling?
A psychophsical law
On Thu, Apr 26, 2012 at 12:49 AM, Craig Weinberg whatsons...@gmail.com wrote:
It's standard use of language that if something is not determined it
is random.
I have never heard of that in my life. Did you say that because you
had no choice or was it random?
If something is determined it
On 4/29/2012 3:22 AM, 1Z wrote:
On Apr 27, 11:19 pm, meekerdbmeeke...@verizon.net wrote:
That's why I said, except for people who believe in philosophical zombies.
Brent
A quailess AI isn;t a p-zombie. A p-zombie is physically identical to
a human. An AI will be
made out of silicon or
On Apr 29, 1:26 pm, John Clark johnkcl...@gmail.com wrote:
On Sat, Apr 28, 2012 Craig Weinberg whatsons...@gmail.com wrote:
How many times do you want me to restate the obvious third alternative
42.
YOU CREATE the reason to act.
OK, then you create the reason to act for a reason OR you
On Apr 29, 8:37 pm, meekerdb meeke...@verizon.net wrote:
On 4/29/2012 3:22 AM, 1Z wrote:
On Apr 27, 11:19 pm, meekerdbmeeke...@verizon.net wrote:
That's why I said, except for people who believe in philosophical
zombies.
Brent
A quailess AI isn;t a p-zombie. A p-zombie is
On 4/29/2012 5:26 PM, 1Z wrote:
On Apr 29, 8:37 pm, meekerdbmeeke...@verizon.net wrote:
On 4/29/2012 3:22 AM, 1Z wrote:
On Apr 27, 11:19 pm, meekerdbmeeke...@verizon.net wrote:
That's why I said, except for people who believe in philosophical zombies.
Brent
A quailess AI isn;t a
On Apr 30, 2:30 am, meekerdb meeke...@verizon.net wrote:
On 4/29/2012 5:26 PM, 1Z wrote:
On Apr 29, 8:37 pm, meekerdbmeeke...@verizon.net wrote:
On 4/29/2012 3:22 AM, 1Z wrote:
On Apr 27, 11:19 pm, meekerdbmeeke...@verizon.net wrote:
That's why I said, except for people who
On 4/29/2012 6:37 PM, 1Z wrote:
On Apr 30, 2:30 am, meekerdbmeeke...@verizon.net wrote:
On 4/29/2012 5:26 PM, 1Z wrote:
On Apr 29, 8:37 pm, meekerdbmeeke...@verizon.netwrote:
On 4/29/2012 3:22 AM, 1Z wrote:
On Apr 27, 11:19 pm, meekerdbmeeke...@verizon.net wrote:
That's
On Apr 29, 9:53 pm, meekerdb meeke...@verizon.net wrote:
I think we do. My dog acts intelligently and most people suppose he
experiences qualia.
Do we think a stupid dog experiences qualia which is not as rich as
that of a smart dog? Pain does not hurt as much for a dog that doesn't
know
On 4/29/2012 8:03 PM, Craig Weinberg wrote:
On Apr 29, 9:53 pm, meekerdbmeeke...@verizon.net wrote:
I think we do. My dog acts intelligently and most people suppose he
experiences qualia.
Do we think a stupid dog experiences qualia which is not as rich as
that of a smart dog?
No, but I
On Apr 29, 11:17 pm, meekerdb meeke...@verizon.net wrote:
On 4/29/2012 8:03 PM, Craig Weinberg wrote:
On Apr 29, 9:53 pm, meekerdbmeeke...@verizon.net wrote:
I think we do. My dog acts intelligently and most people suppose he
experiences qualia.
Do we think a stupid dog experiences
On 4/29/2012 8:34 PM, Craig Weinberg wrote:
On Apr 29, 11:17 pm, meekerdbmeeke...@verizon.net wrote:
On 4/29/2012 8:03 PM, Craig Weinberg wrote:
On Apr 29, 9:53 pm, meekerdbmeeke...@verizon.netwrote:
I think we do. My dog acts intelligently and most people suppose he
experiences
On Apr 29, 11:40 pm, meekerdb meeke...@verizon.net wrote:
So why is it that some people don't feel pain?
You mean physiologically, like Leprosy or a spinal cord injury?
If your receiving instrument is damaged, you can't properly access the
experiences that others can. Lose your internet
On 4/29/2012 8:59 PM, Craig Weinberg wrote:
On Apr 29, 11:40 pm, meekerdbmeeke...@verizon.net wrote:
So why is it that some people don't feel pain?
You mean physiologically, like Leprosy or a spinal cord injury?
No, genetically. There is no specific 'receiving instrument' for pain.
Brent
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